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What The New Non-UPF Verified Standard Means for Brands
The Food Integrity Collective (FIC) officially released its version one standard for the new Non-UPF Verified program today, allowing the industry to understand what guardrails may steer the future of the food system and how brands can comply.
TikTok and Tariffs Stoke Supply Chain Tension
Between TikTok’s influence, tariff impacts and the MAHA movement, innovating across the CPG landscape is more complex than ever. We spoke with a range of stakeholders during SupplySide Global to see how they are navigating ever-changing demands and constraints.
Laoban Tests New Growth Recipe With Bachan’s Collaboration
Asian frozen food brand Laoban teamed up with Japanese BBQ sauce slinger Bachan’s for its first-ever collaborative product launch, a limited-edition iteration of its newly-launched Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken.
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Buckwheat Is Building Momentum. What Brands Are At The Forefront?
Ancient regenerative grain buckwheat is growing its presence in the U.S. market, and three exhibitors at this year’s Summer Fancy Food Show presented a range of applications aimed at introducing the gluten-free, fiber-rich input into American diets.
Something Old, Something New: Lancaster Colony Rebrands as The Marzetti Company
Specialty foods producer Lancaster Colony Corporation has rebranded as The Marzetti Company in an effort to honor its history while entering its next chapter of growth.
Dubai Chocolate Bleeds Into New Formats At Summer Fancy Food Show
Is Dubai chocolate the new freeze-dried candy? The Middle Eastern confection, featuring a milk chocolate bar filled with pistachio cream and kadayif, has exploded in popularity and is now showing up in a range of CPG formats.
Is Clean Label, ‘All Consumer’ Focus Key To Making Alt-Meat Mainstream?
The plant-based meat category has undergone numerous waves, but those still in the market believe they finally narrowed in the product types, positioning and formulations to make it among mainstream consumers.
Tazzy Pivots From Candy To Cookies With Eyes On Bakery Set
Tazzy Candy has pivoted from its inaugural product type to a new 3-SKU line of Cookie Bites along with the yet-to-be launched second endeavor, with both debuting at the Summer Fancy Food Show this week.
Marketing: Vital Farms Whisks Up Ad Spot for ‘The Bear’; Hellmann’s Enters the Great Mayo Debate
Pasture-raised egg producer Vital Farms has cooked up a new sponsorship and custom ad spot for the fourth season of Disney and FX’s hit series “The Bear.”
New Products: Favalicious Does Pasta, B.T.R. Nation Teams With Blue Bottle, Heyday Soup-ifies Lasagna
From root beer-flavored barbecue sauce to dill pickle-flavored cheese shreds, this week’s new product innovations span all sides of the industry.
That’s it. Is Giving Out 10M Free Samples. What’s The ROI?
That’s it. has learned sampling is integral for its brand since it was “a bit ahead of its time with simplicity and transparent ingredients.” The brand now sells to over 82,000 retailers and strategic sampling is a core piece of that success.
New Products: Bulletproof Gets Enlightened, Fresh Gourmet Teams With Tajín
In this week’s notable new products roundup, Bulletproof grows its Enhanced Coffee lineup on the heels of its rebrand, Fresh Gourmet introduces new salad toppings in collaboration with Tajín and Sprinkles partners with Diamond Crystal Salt Co. and Maple Hill on a limited-edition cupcake. Prime Bar Supplement company Equip Foods unveiled a new protein bar… Read more »
CPG Week: UNFI SNAFU And Beckham’s Buzzy Business Bet
This week, the podcast team digs into the disruption caused by a cyberattack on wholesaler UNFI’s information technology systems last week. Next, the hosts discuss Taste Tomorrow Ventures’ first food investment and why sour candy is whetting investor appetites lately. Finally, the podcasters highlight a soccer star’s foray into the consumer packaged goods field and a beverage brand’s latest partnerships.